Grim Grease Matte Blend

GRIM GREASE is one of those brands that caught my eye and interest a while back.  I was finally able to get a jar of the MATTE BLEND through my friends at Mature Gents in Toronto. Use the STYLE4MEN discount code for 10% when shopping with Mature Gents in February.   Grim Grease has aRead more

Toucan Trading’s Tropical Summer (2021) Pomade

Toucan Trading and Shear Revival have joined forces to produce a collaboration cream pomade: Tropical Summer. Presentation wise, this one scream classic-vintage in a dark brown glass jar with a white metal lid.  We also get a perfection rendition of the new Toucan Trading logo which further sells that retro-tiki vibe.  With the jar beingRead more

DOORS is back with 2 new pomades

It’s not every day that we are able to feature products from the other side of the world, in this case: Japan.  You might remember the incredibly original and uniquely scented DOORS pomade we featured last year. The Japanese Barbers at DOORS are back with two new products; the MONSTER HOLD and the MATTE DRY.Read more

First contact with the Jack The Lad

We are welcoming a new player to the game, Jack The Lad from the UK. Fantastic packaging. Full size metal jars of: cream, clay and pomade along with a very relevant salt spray. Below is my unboxing and basedbased on we can see and smell, these products are going to be a hit! My firstRead more

The unexpected Pomade Original by ACE HIGH Co.

In this second installment of the ACE HIGH pomade range, we are tackling their original Pomade. The Blue suede Clay was a winner, so we are looking at this pomade with “high” expectations, pun intended!  In our first post we did an unboxing and a review of the clay. ACE HIGH is calling this productRead more

Ottawa’s Imperial Barbershop Styling Cream

As you know, I am always on the lookout for new products in the pomade space.  My quest was recently rewarded by a new Styling Cream from a Barbershop in Ottawa (my home town).  Double excitement!  🙂 The Ottawa Imperial Barber Shop is a well established shop that has survived the darker days of Barbershops. Read more

BOARDWALK does it again with their Styling Cream and Hair Spray

BOARDWALK has recently launched its new Styling Cream.  I got a tube of this medium hold – matte finish fixative a bit before Christmas and finally got around to trying it.  Thank you to our friends At Boardwalk for their support. Hair cream generally offers a “natural” looking result and that is what drew meRead more

Suavecito Premium Blend Matte Pomade

Here we are with another Suavecito product, the matte pomade from their Premium Blend product line. If you are a Style4Men regular, you already know that I am not entirely objective when it comes to Suavecito.  I have a distinct preference for how they do, what they do!  The last products I have tested out ofRead more

Quantum ST Multi-Styler – Texture Wax

When trying out a new hair cream, I am always somewhat torn.  One one hand, creams offer volume and natural looking results.  On the other hand the hold is generally decent but nowhere near the indestructible category.   Read this as “creams” do not offer as much hold as a pomades.  But as mentioned above theirRead more

Fish Shape Texturising Cream – Direct from Soho London

In this post we will be reviewing pomade, well actually a cream, from a British company called FISH.  They originated from the cool and creative SOHO district in London in 1987. Under the FISH brand name you will find a full hair product line as well as a string of Barber Shops.  In other words,Read more